Point at the Paparazzi, Then Look in the Mirror JUDY B. ROSENER, JUDY B. ROSENER is a professor in the Graduate School of Management at UC Irvine. She is the author of "America's Competitive Secret: Utilizing Women as a Management Strategy."

Using the Sword of Celebrity Neal Gabler, Neal Gabler is author of "An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood." His newest book is "Winchell: Gossip, Power and the Cult of Celebrity."

What MTA Debate Is Really About Kevin Starr, Kevin Starr is the state Librarian of California and visiting professor of public policy at Pepperdine University. His latest book is "The Dream Endures: California Enters the 1940s."

BOOKS

Contending Views on Language and the Brain ROBERT C. BERWICK, Robert C. Berwick is co-director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Center for Biological and Computational Learning and MIT professor of computer science. His most recent book, "Cartesian Computation," will be published by MIT Press this fall